Neck (Cervical Spine) CT scan (with contrast) cost at US hospitals
CT cervical spine with contrast · CPT 72126
$140.40
lowest cash price
$1,717.80
national median
$17,256.99
highest cash price
895
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $140.40–$17,256.99 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,050.30) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,783.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $2,487.42 | $2,927.34 | $3,819.66 |
| Arizona | 23 | $348.23 | $637.48 | $3,137.92 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $539.40 | $1,337.70 | $3,328.00 |
| California | 90 | $645.89 | $3,068.00 | $10,628.57 |
| Colorado | 17 | $478.29 | $5,769.23 | $8,021.50 |
| Florida | 73 | $693.10 | $5,765.54 | $17,256.99 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,530.03 | $1,685.58 | $9,658.20 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $725.76 | $725.76 | $1,822.50 |
| Illinois | 49 | $649.11 | $2,434.30 | $4,158.72 |
| Indiana | 26 | $421.00 | $753.50 | $3,396.38 |
| Iowa | 26 | $460.80 | $1,904.06 | $4,255.32 |
| Kansas | 11 | $887.20 | $4,885.71 | $11,822.15 |
| Kentucky | 24 | $681.63 | $2,461.80 | $4,543.81 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $503.88 | $503.88 | $503.88 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,140.65 | $2,113.65 | $5,226.00 |
| Maryland | 2 | $140.40 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $479.72 | $1,786.00 | $2,783.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $647.76 | $1,368.81 | $2,521.60 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $239.14 | $913.44 | $1,169.55 |
| Missouri | 20 | $968.88 | $1,329.90 | $5,841.62 |
| Montana | 2 | $938.40 | $938.40 | $2,128.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $1,153.32 | $1,645.00 | $2,628.20 |
| Nevada | 4 | $989.80 | $2,760.74 | $3,851.57 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,222.70 | $2,222.70 | $2,222.70 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $390.30 | $549.66 | $847.51 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $2,143.26 | $2,143.26 | $2,143.26 |
| New York | 22 | $422.61 | $422.61 | $4,739.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,514.00 | $1,651.40 | $4,183.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $1,672.00 | $2,366.40 | $2,572.80 |
| Ohio | 68 | $900.00 | $1,601.60 | $3,095.40 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $855.16 | $1,868.10 | $3,506.25 |
| Oregon | 13 | $215.46 | $1,043.20 | $2,145.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $472.00 | $1,405.80 | $4,599.60 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $609.00 | $1,294.80 | $9,059.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $2,361.60 | $2,424.80 | $2,797.60 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $507.92 | $598.62 | $10,152.49 |
| Texas | 113 | $565.62 | $2,429.00 | $14,908.00 |
| Virginia | 41 | $549.24 | $1,839.00 | $9,954.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $1,143.42 | $1,461.07 | $2,711.80 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $702.00 | $1,085.50 | $2,551.00 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $428.64 | $1,570.00 | $5,324.68 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $811.86 | $2,221.80 | $2,543.96 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $1,651.40 | $50.45 – $3,038.58 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $1,651.40 | $50.45 – $3,170.69 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $1,651.40 | $50.95 – $2,906.46 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $1,651.40 | $50.45 – $3,137.66 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $1,651.40 | $50.45 – $3,137.66 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $1,651.40 | $50.45 – $3,137.66 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $1,651.40 | $50.45 – $3,137.66 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $1,651.40 | $50.95 – $3,038.58 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $1,651.40 | $50.45 – $3,038.58 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $1,666.04 | $207.58 – $207.58 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $1,667.60 | $263.55 – $1,297.55 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $1,669.00 | $347.62 – $625.71 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $1,669.00 | $347.62 – $625.71 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $1,672.00 | $172.76 – $1,881.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $1,673.65 | $254.15 – $1,361.34 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $1,674.24 | $381.40 – $830.11 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $1,677.20 | $416.20 – $2,285.00 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $1,678.82 | $1,002.46 – $3,801.69 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $1,680.60 | $43.15 – $650.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $1,680.60 | $43.15 – $650.00 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $1,685.58 | $354.36 – $655.56 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $1,685.58 | $351.17 – $649.66 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $1,685.58 | $354.36 – $655.56 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $1,685.58 | $305.72 – $599.22 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $1,685.58 | $354.36 – $655.56 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $1,685.58 | $354.36 – $655.56 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $1,685.58 | $349.93 – $685.86 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $1,685.58 | $384.83 – $1,085.52 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $1,685.58 | $343.30 – $672.87 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $1,685.58 | $362.70 – $710.90 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $1,685.58 | not published |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $1,694.54 | not published |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,695.06 | $173.02 – $2,118.82 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $1,695.06 | $173.02 – $1,706.87 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,695.06 | $173.02 – $2,118.82 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,695.06 | $173.02 – $2,118.82 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $1,699.20 | $340.00 – $2,538.90 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | $1,700.00 | $592.00 – $592.00 |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | $1,700.00 | $592.00 – $592.00 |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $1,700.40 | not published |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $1,701.00 | $330.06 – $594.11 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $1,708.20 | $341.85 – $478.59 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $1,708.20 | $1.00 – $2,619.24 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $1,708.20 | $967.98 – $2,078.31 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $1,708.20 | $421.38 – $1,338.09 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $1,708.20 | not published |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $1,711.20 | not published |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $1,717.80 | $340.77 – $719.22 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $1,719.75 | $1,556.00 – $1,556.00 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $1,719.75 | $1,739.00 – $1,739.00 |